Stakeholders debate the merit of leap seconds
Think global, measure local.
The API Laser Tracker at Wolz Nautic in Gaukönigshofen, Germany
Bridging the gap between the physical and digital worlds
Use of laser radar reduces recurring labor required to characterize surface profile of reflectors
To ensure adherence to ISO/IEC 17025, labs should create and uphold an ethics policy
Portability expands scope of this traditionally fixed technology
New technique creates 3-D views of the deadliest skin cancer
Comparing face shape to DNA
Differential pressure-decay leak testing
Feature-inspection software enables functional analysis
Minimize complexity, mounting, and cabling tasks
New approach demystifies modeling process
World’s biggest telescope is accurately positioned using sensor and laser tracker
After years of improvements, optical 3-D measurement instruments are now beginning to rival traditional coordinate measuring machines
Quantitative chemical analysis highlights pigment compounds and technique
Specific performance tests found in IEC 61215:2005 and IEC 61646:2008
Customized special-vehicle manufacturer simplifies prototype construction with the ROMER measuring arm
Bike manufacturer turns to scanning to improve design and create more speed.
Laser scanners provide near-real-time geotechnical monitoring for a light-rail expansion in Seattle.